Middletown police: Man exposed himself at YMCA

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May 19, 2017 at 12:17 PMMay 19, 2017 at 8:18 PM

James Nani Times Herald-Record @JamesNani845

MIDDLETOWN - A Town of Wallkill man has been charged with public lewdness, accused of approaching women in a vehicle, masturbating and then asking the women if they approved, according to Middletown police.

Mark Jones, 36, was arrested by City of Middletown police detectives on Thursday, charged with public lewdness, a misdemeanor.

Police said Jones began exposing himself to women in late 2016, with one incidents happening in the neighborhood around Maryland Avenue and another at the YMCA on Highland Avenue.

Police are asking anyone who may be a victim to a similar incident to contact Detective Fred Slanovec at 346-4026 or Detective Robert Mecocci at 346-4023.